Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Boston to Foshan by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Boston and Foshan is 42 days 7h. Ships depart from Boston (USBOS) and arrive at Shekou (CNSHK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Boston and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Boston (USBOS) and arrive into Shekou (CNSHK) around 42 days 7h later. These services are operated by MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, MSC, ZIM, MSC, MSC, MSC, ZIM and MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Boston to Foshan by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Boston to Foshan takes around 1 day 1h. Flights depart from Logan International Airport (BOS) and arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Boston and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Emirates, Qatar Airways, Korean Air, Turkish Airlines and Hainan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 1h.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Boston and Foshan?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Boston and Foshan. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Boston to Foshan by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Boston and Foshan by cargo ship is 12,347 Nautical Miles (22,866 Kilometres / 14,208 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Boston (USBOS) and Nansha (CNNSA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Boston to Foshan by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Boston and Foshan by air is around 16,548 Kilometres (10,283 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Boston to Foshan by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.53t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Boston to Foshan. This is calculated using the overall historical emissions of the average container ship on this trade lane and dividing it by the total projected capacity.

Question 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Boston to Foshan?

Accepted Answer

1.11t CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Boston to Foshan. This is calculated by determining the total fuel burn output of various aircraft that typically fly this route and dividing it by the total available cargo capacity in KGs.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Emirates	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Qatar Airways	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Hainan Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-9+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Emerald → Swan	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Emerald → Panther	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Emerald → Ipanema	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Emerald → Orchid	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Emerald → Bayan Ko	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ZXB → CI4	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
Emerald → Carioca	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Emerald → Lynx	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Emerald → Bayan Ko	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ZXB → CI3	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
Emerald → Tiger	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
MD4 / Dragon	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
Emerald → Pertiwi	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
Emerald → Shapla	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ZXB → SXT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
ZXB → GSL - KYX \| HL - EAS3 \| ONE - EA3 \| PIL - EAS	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	ZIM
Emerald → Britannia	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
ZXB → SA2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
Emerald → Iroko	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
ZXB → TZX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM
Emerald → Dolphin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Emerald → AFL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Emerald / ZXB	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
Albatros	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Albatros	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Emerald / ZXB → Lone Star Express / ZSL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
Emerald / ZXB → America / Z7S	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM, MSC
Dragon → Amberjack	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MD4 → EC1	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
Emerald → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Dragon → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Emerald → Griffin	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Emerald → Sentosa	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Albatros → America	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MD4 → EC2	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE, Yang Ming
Emerald → Lion	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
Emerald → Jade	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC
VESPUCCI / AWE1 / NUE / ECC2 → CJX / SEA2 & AWE5 / PE1 / SEAP	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL

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